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39 Technology at Brentwood: by Richard Millwood — last modified Feb 25, 2026 11:53 AM — filed under: pioneering, education, embedding, secondary education
"This paper describes how Brentwood School are incorporating aspects of micro technology within the life of the school. They are using a design based, problem solving approach which serves to bring together applications in both science and the arts This paper has been specially written by Alan Robinson, who is head of the Applied Science and Technology Department at Brentwood School. The Centre is grateful to him for his contribution. July 1984."
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Computer Studies without touching a keyboard: by Ruby Rennie Panter — published Dec 17, 2013 — last modified Jun 08, 2015 01:28 PM — filed under: story, programming, first use, secondary education
While at Oban High School in the 1970s I took computing studies as one of my 6th-year courses. I didn't touch a keyboard for the whole year.
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Contributor to the Domesday Project: by Jyoti Rajdev — published Jun 24, 2014 — last modified Jun 08, 2015 02:48 PM — filed under: laser disc, story, first use, secondary education
My history teacher Mr Howells of Addey and Stanhope School had given me an opportunity to contribute my everyday life and student life at school for the Domesday project.
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Education Reform Act - National Curriculum: by admin — published Mar 05, 2011 — last modified Jun 07, 2011 12:15 PM — filed under: policy, secondary education
Education Reform Act - National Curriculum introduced - development of educational computing low priority - IT was not a separate subject but a section of Design Technology
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The archive is directed and maintained by Richard Millwood of Core Education UK supported by Sandra Crapper, Maureen Gurr, Margaret Cox, Nick Rushby and Joy Hooper. The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) were archive sponsors in 2008 and Becta were sponsors in 2009. Much of the archive was gathered in the years 1990 - 2006 by Prof Stephen Heppell with Richard Millwood and stored at Ultralab at Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford. In its early days it was catalogued by Greta Mladenova and in 2006 Rex Wingate helped to organise the items in store. More recently, since 2011, Doreen Wright, Nick Rushby, Chris Monk and Joy Hooper have been helping catalogue the materials and develop policies.

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